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Advisers urged to meet challenges together

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
Senior figures at the AFA have urged delegates at this year's conference to meet the challenges posed by legislation with the collaborative, can-do attitude that has always defined the association's annual meeting. AFA chief executive Brad Fox, new ...

Blue Sky reshuffles directors

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... She was also the chief executive of Reproductive Health Science, deputy managing director at Adelaide Research and Innovation, an investment manager at CM Capital Investments and managing director of Artefact Ventures. The other appointment is Nick Dignam ...

MDAs overhauled by new regulations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2016
... says the new regulation is better aligned with current industry practice and demonstrates ASIC's ability to respond to innovation in the financial services industry. IMAP chairman Toby Potter said the new guide reflected the association's submission ...

Green light for SMSF family property investment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... overseas models, where money is released from the pension to help people acquire their first property, this Australian innovation keeps the asset within the superannuation environment," Naoumidis said.

NGS cuts ties with CommInsure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... also. The tender criteria also measured affordability for members; end to end services across underwriting and claims; innovation and technology strength; cultural alignment; and governance practices. Particular importance was placed on participants' ...

CBA innovates to help customers avoid late fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
The Commonwealth Bank has launched two new bill paying solutions, available via its CommBank app and NetBank. The 'Better Bill Experience' and 'Photo-a-bill' features went live today as a means of assisting customers in managing their bills and avoiding ...

Zurich vet joins SuiteBox

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2016
... Stellar Financial Advisers, Trust Company, NAB and NRMA. Marshall said: "It's an exciting time to join an award winning innovation leader like SuiteBox. "My role is to focus the sales efforts on partnering with organisations that want to take their client ...

Willis Towers Watson appoints national workplace risk manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
Willis Towers Watson has appointed a prominent workplace insurance adviser to the role of national manager - workplace risk. The company said Darren Oliver is well known throughout the corporate market for his extensive expertise in providing strategic ...

NAB pursues innovation via global banking alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
NAB has partnered with two global financial institutions to form an international banking innovation alliance. Teaming up with Israel's Bank Leumi and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), the alliance will facilitate the sharing of information ...

Food-related sector appetising for investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... Capital Jeremey Bond says the firm will continue to seek companies offering significant technological or business model innovation.